Miss Diva 2013

Miss Diva 2013
DateSeptember 5, 2013
PresentersVivan Bhatena
Mantra
VenueWestin Mumbai Garden City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
BroadcasterColors
Entrants14
Placements7
DebutsAndhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, National Capital City, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
WinnerManasi Moghe
Madhya Pradesh
PhotogenicJhataleka Malhotra
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Miss Diva was introduced by Femina to select a candidate to represent the country at Miss Universe (in contrast to Femina Miss India, also owned by Femina, which selects a candidate as a delegate for Miss World).[1]

The first edition of Miss Diva was held at Westin Mumbai Garden City, Mumbai on September 5, 2013. 14 contestants vied for the crown.[2] Manasi Moghe was crowned the winner, Gurleen Grewal 1st Runner Up and Srishti Rana 2nd Runner Up.[3]

As the winner of Miss Diva 2013, Manasi Moghe represented India at Miss Universe 2013 held in Russia where she made it to the Top 10.[4] Gurleen Grewal represented India at Miss International 2013 held in Japan[5] where she did not place. Srishti Rana represented India at Miss Asia Pacific World 2013 held in South Korea where she was crowned the winner.[6]

  1. ^ "What are the differences between the Miss Universe and Miss World pageants?". Naradanews.com.
  2. ^ "2013 - Miss Diva Contestants - Miss Diva - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.
  3. ^ "Miss Diva 2013: Manasi Moghe wins the title - Times of India ►". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "Manasi Moghe out of Miss Universe, continues India's dry run". India Today.
  5. ^ "Gurleen Grewal to represent India at Miss International 2013 - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.
  6. ^ "India's Srishti Rana crowned Miss Asia Pacific World 2013 - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.